"Don't stop after beating the swords into ploughshares, don't stop! Go on beating and make musical instruments out of them. Whoever wants to make war again will have to turn them into ploughshares first" - Yehuda Amichai

Well I'm not saying they suck or anything. But you're quoting the deal you got, which is different depending on when you signed up and for how long and with what equipment. Most deals these days are for two to three years.